chaoss / chaoss/CollectOSS

Store GPG signature status of commits, if present

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> [!NOTE]
> Migrated from [augurlabs/augur#3785](https://github.com/augurlabs/augur/issues/3785)
> Originally opened by `@MoralCode` on 2026-03-20

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> That said, this may also introduce the edge case where, if we rely solely on the email address (a user-controlled field), and someone decides to make a commit in someone elses name, that will get resolved to the other person.

_Originally posted by @MoralCode in #256_

This made me thing: we should probably be keeping track of whether commits are GPG signed or not (or even better, if the signatures are valid). that way theres a column that can help researchers know for sure that a commit came from the named person

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